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Technical Program Manager
Location
United States
Posted
178 days ago
Salary
$120K - $160K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Technical Program Manager
RunPod
• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, incorporating technical requirements, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure timely and successful delivery of technology projects. • Lead and oversee the full project lifecycle - from defining scope, allocating resources, and setting timelines to execution and delivery - while acting as the primary point of contact for stakeholders. Proactively identify and mitigate risks, address roadblocks, and maintain transparent communication to ensure alignment, timely progress, and successful outcomes. • Foster transparent and open communication channels within the team and external stakeholders. • Monitor project progress, adjust plans and schedules as needed, and provide stakeholders with regular status updates. • Determine and oversee frequent testing, evaluation, and troubleshooting of products in all stages of completion. • Manage ticket workflow by gathering information, seeking clarity on requests, ensuring prioritization, and tracking ticket progress to meet deadlines. • Utilize technical fluency to evaluate and recommend appropriate project implementation technologies, platforms, and vendor products. • Evaluate project outcomes and conduct post-project reviews to identify areas for improvement • Work with Data, Product, and Engineering Leads to define and track success metrics that tie every launch to real-world results. • Partner with the SRE team to promote visibility into infrastructure health, and work with stakeholders to balance investment in reliability and new features.
Job Requirements
- 3+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in technical program management, leading complex technology projects and programs in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven track record of working with at least 3 cross-functional teams to deliver multiple high-impact features from planning through launch.
- Strong technical skills and background in engineering and building scalable SaaS/IaaS products or services.
- Strong quantitative, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with a focus on leveraging data to improve efficiency and delivery processes.
- Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and how engineering teams design, build, test, and ship products.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in identifying and resolving issues before they become blockers.
- Demonstrated ability to independently build, track, and execute programs from start to finish in dynamic, fast-paced environments with multiple dependencies, competing priorities, and tight deadlines.
- A collaborative team player who values ownership, clarity, accountability, and follow-through over rigid process.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a strong sense of personal ownership and the ability to align stakeholders across teams.
- Innovative and solution-oriented, comfortable adapting to changing priorities and resolving challenges collaboratively with creative solutioning.
- Steady under pressure and comfortable navigating ambiguity with calm and confidence.
- Successful completion of a background check
Benefits
- Meaningful equity in a fast-growing company- everyone on the team receives stock options — your impact drives our growth, and you share in the upside.
- Generous medical, dental & vision plans — we cover 100% for all employees and partial for dependents.
- Flexible PTO- take the time you need to recharge
- Most roles are remote work first with an inclusive, collaborative teams utilizing slack as the main form of internal communication
- Join a passionate team on the cutting edge of AI infrastructure — where culture, learning, and ownership are at the heart of how we scale.
- $1,200 Home Office & Equipment Stipend- We set you up for success from day one with gear and support to create your ideal workspace
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